Immunohistochemistry Stat6 Test
Introduction to the Immunohistochemistry Stat6 Test
The Immunohistochemistry Stat6 Test is a vital diagnostic tool used in the field of oncology to detect and analyze the presence of the STAT6 protein in tumor tissues. This test plays a significant role in understanding the behavior of certain cancers, guiding oncologists in determining the most effective treatment options for patients.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the expression levels of the STAT6 protein, which is implicated in various malignancies. By assessing the presence and intensity of this protein in tumor samples, healthcare providers can gain valuable insights into the tumor’s characteristics and potential behavior.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the Immunohistochemistry Stat6 Test include:
- Patients diagnosed with tumors where STAT6 expression is suspected.
- Individuals with a family history of cancer or genetic predispositions.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms indicative of malignancies.
- Those seeking a comprehensive evaluation of their tumor for better treatment planning.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The Immunohistochemistry Stat6 Test offers several benefits, including:
- Accurate identification of tumor types based on protein expression.
- Enhanced understanding of tumor behavior, aiding in prognosis.
- Assistance in tailoring personalized treatment plans for patients.
- Facilitation of better monitoring and management of cancer therapies.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided within 5 to 7 days, depending on the sample complexity. It is important to discuss the results with your oncologist, who can interpret the findings in the context of your overall health and treatment plan.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Immunohistochemistry Stat6 Test | 70,000 NGN | 90,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the Immunohistochemistry Stat6 Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Ensure you provide a copy of the Histopathology report, the site of biopsy, and relevant clinical history when submitting your tumor tissue sample. The sample should be shipped at room temperature, either in 10% Formal-saline or as a Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded block.
Turnaround Time
Samples are accepted daily by 6 PM, with the following turnaround times for reports:
- Block: 5 days
- Tissue Biopsy: 5 days
- Large Complex Tissue: 7 days
